CE Awards Kirkpatrick Honor to Axens, Pays Tribute to Nick Chopey

12:36 PM MDT | November 2, 2007 | Kate Phillips

CW’s sister publication Chemical Engineering (CE) recently awarded its 2007 Kirkpatrick Chemical Engineering Achievement Award to Axens (Rueil-Malmaison, France) and its biodiesel production process, Esterfip-H, at a gala in New York. The Kirkpatrick award is presented every two years to a company that has demonstrated “innovation that represents broad-reaching improvements in both process technology and new product development and is judged on both the merits of the development itself and on the difficulty of the chemical engineering problems that...